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The Dallas Cowboys give Randall Cobb a one-year deal worth $15 million. Has that changed the way the Philadelphia Eagles have to approach the upcoming NFL Draft?
There have been 120 total meetings, including the playoffs. They&#039;re both part of the reason the NFC East is unofficially referred to2019-03-20 11:36:123/19: Steel Curtain Rising- Not Official Yet, But Steelers Sign Mark Barron, Possibly Signaling Jon Bostic and/or Morgan Burnett&#8217;s Exitshttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2019/03/steelers-sign-mark-barron-free-agent-news-contract-bostic-burnett-release.html/
“Be aggressive!” Appears to be the mantra free agency mantra of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2019 as they continued to bolster their defense by signing former Los Angeles Rams linebacker/safety Mark Barron. The move comes on the heels of their decision to sign cornerback Steve Nelson and wide receiver2019-03-19 08:37:323/18: Section 215- Philadelphia Eagles: Andrew Sendejo is a major upgrade in the big nickelhttps://section215.com/2019/03/18/philadelphia-eagles-andrew-sendejo-nickel/
With Corey Graham on his way out, the Philadelphia Eagles just upgraded their big nickel package by signing ex-Vikings safety Andrew Sendejo.
The Philadelphia Eagles use the big nickel a lot, and in 2019, Jim Schwartz&#039;s latest iteration looks like the scariest yet.
For years now, we&#039;ve2019-03-18 20:35:523/18: Inside the Iggles- Grading the Philadelphia Eagles opening week of the NFL New Yearhttps://insidetheiggles.com/2019/03/18/grading-philadelphia-eagles-opening-week-nfl-new-year/
The NFL New Year kicked off last week. With an entire week of negotiations and acquisitions in the books, how did the Philadelphia Eagles grade out?
The Philadelphia Eagles stuck by their words this offseason. As Howie Roseman stood at a podium at the NFL Combine last month, he preached remaining a2019-03-18 14:36:023/14: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Sign Donte Moncrief, Resign Eli Rogers, Lose L.J. Forthttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2019/03/steelers-sign-donte-moncrief-eli-rogers-lose-l-j-fort-free-agency-news.html/
The Steelers most aggressive forays into free agency since 1993 continued as Pittsburgh signed wide receiver Donte Moncrief to a two year deal. The Steelers were expected to bolster their wide receiving corps following the trade of Antonio Brown to the Oakland Raiders, however many expected them to 2019-03-14 19:37:363/14: ProFootballRumors.com- Eagles To Sign L.J. Forthttps://www.profootballrumors.com/2019/03/eagles-to-sign-l-j-fort
Steelers inside linebacker L.J. Fort has agreed to sign a three-year deal with the Eagles, as Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com tweets. Fort can earn up to $10MM in the deal through playing time incentives and will receive a guarantee of $1.9MM. The Steelers made efforts to re-sign Fort, Fowler hears, but 2019-03-14 10:38:103/14: Inside the Iggles- Philadelphia Eagles sign linebacker L.J. Fort to a three-year dealhttps://insidetheiggles.com/2019/03/14/philadelphia-eagles-sign-linebacker-l-j-fort-three-year-deal/
The Philadelphia Eagles find a solid special teams contributor in former Pittsburgh Steelers&#039; linebacker, L.J. Fort.
The loss of Jordan Hicks doesn&#039;t seem as significant now since the Philadelphia Eagles currently are not in season. Although Hicks has spent his first four years frequently2019-03-14 10:36:003/13: ProFootballRumors.com- Extra Points: WRs, Steelers, Edwards, Cookhttps://www.profootballrumors.com/2019/03/extra-points-wrs-steelers-edwards-cook
Some assorted notes from around the NFL: The Saints, Seahawks, and Patriots are continuing to monitor the wide receiver market, per Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports (via Twitter). Golden Tate is the best receiver still unsigned, but there are a number of other notable names available. New Orleans is r2019-03-13 21:38:113/12: ProFootballRumors.com- Steelers To Re-Sign LB Anthony Chickillohttps://www.profootballrumors.com/2019/03/steelers-to-re-sign-lb-anthony-chickillo
Anthony Chickillo is sticking around Pittsburgh. ESPN&#8217;s Adam Schefter reports (via Twitter) that the Steelers are re-signing the linebacker. It&#8217;s a two-year deal worth $8MM. The 26-year-old has spent his entire four-year career with the Steelers. After being selected in the sixth-round o2019-03-12 21:38:003/11: Steel Curtain Rising- L.J. Fort Played Well for Steelers in 2018. Can He Cash in Free Agency?http://steelcurtainrising.com/2019/03/steelers-l-j-fort-free-agent-contract-news-shazier-inside-linebacker-depth.html/
Inside linebacker has been a position of need for the Pittsburgh Steelers since December 4th 2018 when Ryan Shazier suffered a spinal contusion against the Cincinnati Bengals. The injury sent the Steelers scrambling to fill a gaping hole in the middle of their defense. In short order the Steelers ha2019-03-11 09:37:272/25: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers 2019 Free Agency Tracker &#8211; Winds of Change Set to Sweep Through Pittsburghhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2019/02/steelers-2019-free-agency-tracker-news-contract-class-bell-brown-trade-roster-depth.html/
The NFL’s 2019 free agency signing period begins and one thing is already certain: The winds of change will sweep through the Pittsburgh Steelers roster this spring with a force that has not been seen since the 1990’s. The 2018 Pittsburgh Steelers roster is a product of the rebuilding effort that st2019-02-25 08:36:332/20: Da Windy City- Chicago Bears: Hometown free agents to considerhttps://dawindycity.com/2019/02/20/chicago-bears-hometown-free-agents/
This offseason, the Chicago Bears will have to be somewhat selective in free agency. We look at some of the players who could come home.
Fans of the Chicago Bears finally had something big to cheer about. The 2018 season didn&#039;t end the way we all expected it to, but we now know what we can loo2019-02-20 09:35:571/24: Still Curtain- 2018 Pittsburgh Steelers positional review: LB, DB and SThttps://stillcurtain.com/2019/01/24/2018-pittsburgh-steelers-positional-review-lb-db-and-st/
The 2018 Pittsburgh Steelers season was a tumultuous and disappointing one. There were some bright spots and low spots and we are here to review and give an outlook moving forward into 2019.
The Pittsburgh Steelers season was filled with many ups and downs. The team had a good enough roster they sh2019-01-24 14:35:561/23: Last Word on Sports- The Pittsburgh Steelers Social Media Problemhttps://lastwordonprofootball.com/2019/01/23/the-pittsburgh-steelers-social-media-problem/
There are a lot of different ways a football team can lose football games. To start, there can be a glaring lack of talent. Think historically bad teams, like the 2008 Detroit Lions. There can be a lack of proper scheming, which has cost the Pittsburgh Steelers games before. These issues are easily2019-01-23 07:37:151/6: The Viking Age- 5 underrated free agents the Minnesota Vikings should signhttps://thevikingage.com/2019/01/06/free-agents-minnesota-vikings-sign/
The Minnesota Vikings should keep their eye on these free agents who may fly under the radar yet improve the team for the 2019 NFL season.
Finding a diamond in the rough in free agency can be the key to putting together a championship caliber team. Many times, a team doesn&#039;t use a player prope2019-01-06 06:36:011/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 23:35:061/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 22:35:051/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 21:35:051/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 20:35:041/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 19:35:051/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 18:35:061/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 17:35:051/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 16:35:051/1: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Team-leading eight tackles in winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort recorded eight tackles (four solo) during Sunday's 16-13 win ...2019-01-01 15:35:0512/30: fullpresscoverage.com- Pittsburgh Steelers 2018 issues stem from offseasonhttps://fullpresscoverage.com/2018/12/30/pittsburgh-steelers-2018-issues-stem-from-offseason/
The year of 2018 has been a disappointment from start to finish for the Pittsburgh Steelers. The year started with a shootout loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars and rode an ugly collapse down the stretch. However, under talked about is the in-between, where this team struggled through the offseason, p2018-12-30 10:38:2712/28: Steel Curtain Rising- Bye Bye Boz? Steelers Place Chris Boswell on IR, Sign Matt McCranehttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/12/steelers-place-chris-boswell-ir-sign-matt-mccrane-place-kicker.html/
In a stunning development 2 days before their 2018 season finale, the Pittsburgh Steelers placed place kicker Chris Boswell on the injured reserve list and signed Matt McCrane has his replacement. Chris Boswell has had a rough campaign in 2018. During the Steelers home opening loss to the Kansas Cit2018-12-28 15:36:3812/13: Steel City Underground- 5 Steelers to watch as the Steelers search for redemption against the Patriotshttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/12/13/5-steelers-to-watch-as-the-steelers-search-for-redemption-against-the-patriots/
Well Steelers Nation, it’s all come down to this: another Week 15 showdown with the New England Patriots. Last year’s game was marred by “Jesse Caught It”, and this year’s game should be a shot at payback for the Steelers to avenge their home loss to New England in 2017. However, with a three-2018-12-13 08:36:2012/12: Steel City Underground- Playing time breakdown as the Steelers broke down against the Raidershttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/12/12/playing-time-breakdown-as-the-steelers-broke-down-against-the-raiders/
Each week we’ll take a look at the composition of the Steelers wins and losses (and ties too) by examining the team’s snap counts on offense and defense. Here’s a look at the makeup of last week’s game.
Playing time breakdown as the Steelers broke down against the Raiders appeared first on Ste2018-12-12 08:36:2112/5: Steel City Underground- Steelers Week 13: Winners and Losershttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/12/05/steelers-week-13-winners-and-losers/
The Steelers suffered their second consecutive heartbreak loss of the season – this time in an all-important game against the now 9-3 San Diego Chargers. After a dominating performance in the first half y Pittsburgh, Philip Rivers and company lead a comeback win against the Steelers that featured 232018-12-05 09:38:0312/5: Steel City Underground- Steelers mix and match defensive pieces in last Sunday&#8217;s Chargers gamehttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/12/05/steelers-mix-and-match-defensive-pieces-in-last-sundays-chargers-game/
Each week we’ll take a look at the composition of the Steelers wins and losses (and ties too) by examining the team’s snap counts on offense and defense. Here’s a look at the makeup of last week’s game.
Steelers mix and match defensive pieces in last Sunday&#8217;s Chargers game appeared first2018-12-05 07:37:5512/4: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Report Card for Meltdown to Chargers &#8211; Tripping Instead of Leaning In Editionhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/12/steelers-chargers-report-card-grades-2nd-half-meltdown-recap-summary-stats-highlights.html/
Taken from the grade book of a teacher depressed to see his students tripping instead of leaning in as the finish line approaches, here is the Pittsburgh Steelers Report Card for the meltdown against the Chargers. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s stat line of 19-45 for 281 for 2 TD’s and 1 pick look2018-12-04 09:37:0312/3: Steel City Underground- Watch: 3 blown calls that altered the course of the Steelers loss to the Chargershttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/12/03/watch-3-blown-calls-that-altered-the-course-of-the-steelers-loss-to-the-chargers/
I used to write a column here at SCU entitled You Make the Call whenever there were questionable officiating decisions made during the course of Steelers games. In those weekly features, I attempted to reason with the referee crews within the context of the playing rules and directives of the 2018-12-03 11:38:4412/3: Steel City Underground- Steelers start hot, get cooled off by Chargers game-winning field goalhttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/12/02/steelers-chargers-postgame-week-13/
Playing host at Heinz Field, the Pittsburgh Steelers went head-to-head with the Los Angeles Chargers in a primetime night game that started off with a lot of energy in Pittsburgh's favor and then turned into as bizarre of a contest as many NFL games across the league became in Week 13. Late in2018-12-03 00:36:2912/1: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Activate Ola Adeniyi, Cut Matthew Thomashttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/12/steelers-activate-ola-adeniyi-cut-matthew-thomas-chargers-roster-injuries.html/
Heading into their critical Sunday night show down with the San Diego er um, Los Angeles Chargers, the Pittsburgh Steelers made personnel moves, one expected, the other a bit of a surprise. First, the Steelers have activated outside linebacker Ola Adeniyi off of injured reseve. This move was expecte2018-12-01 17:39:3311/26: Steel City Underground- Steelers Week 12: Winners and Losershttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/11/26/steelers-week-12-winners-and-losers/
The Broncos game was just as agonizing as the Jaguars game, but with a worse outcome. After compiling 527 yards of offense and dominating in time of possession, Pittsburgh could not get the chips to fall their way as they lost to the Broncos by a touchdown in Denver. It was a game the Steelers2018-11-26 11:38:3311/21: IDPGuys.org- The Tipster’s Week 12 Linebacker “Easy” Start/Sit Chart & “Live-Cast”https://www.idpguys.org/the-tipsters-week-12-linebacker-easy-start-sit-chart-live-cast/
The IDP Tipster’s Week Twelve IDP “Easy” Start/Sit Charts And All 32 Team Linebacker Coverage Via Live-Cast. The IDP Guys are proud to be presenting The IDP Tipster’s second season of the tested and proven accurate “Easy Start/Sit” charts. His five-step approach was innovated out of necessity years 2018-11-21 08:40:0311/19: Steel Curtain Rising- 60 Minute Men. Steelers Comeback, Beat Jaguars 20-16 at Buzzerhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/11/steelers-jaguars-comeback-win-recap-summary-highlights-roethlisberger.html/
The Pittsburgh Steelers rebounded for dramatic 20-16 comeback victory over the Jaguars Jacksonville’s at TIAA Bank Field In doing so, the men in Black and Gold extended their winning streak to 6 games, secured a conference win, and perhaps doomed the post-season chances of a re-emerging rival. But M2018-11-19 08:36:3011/6: Steel City Underground- The makeup of the Steelers road win over the Ravenshttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/11/06/the-makeup-of-the-steelers-road-win-over-the-ravens/
Each week we’ll take a look at the composition of the Steelers wins and losses (and ties too) by examining the team’s snap counts on offense and defense. Here’s a look at the makeup of last week’s game.
The makeup of the Steelers road win over the Ravens appeared first on Steel City Undergroun2018-11-06 10:36:3311/1: Steel City Underground- Maintaining firm control a must for Steelers in Week 9https://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/11/01/steelers-ravens-week-9-control-key/
The first time the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens met during the 2018 regular season was in Week Four in front of a national prime-time television crowd on Sunday Night Football. The Steelers, unable to get the run game going, found themselves forcing the pass offensively; their defe2018-11-01 09:36:2110/31: Steel City Underground- Steelers subpackages and playing time altered course in Sunday&#8217;s winhttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/10/31/steelers-subpackages-and-playing-time-altered-course-in-sundays-win/
Each week we’ll take a look at the composition of the Steelers wins and losses (and ties too) by examining the team’s snap counts on offense and defense. Here’s a look at the makeup of last week’s game.
Steelers subpackages and playing time altered course in Sunday&#8217;s win appeared first o2018-10-31 09:36:2410/31: Steel City Underground- Tomlin presser: AFC North football, James Conner and facing the Baltimore Ravenshttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/10/31/mike-tomlin-press-conference-tuesday-week-9/
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin holds his weekly press conferences every Tuesday. Each week, we will take a glimpse at what stood out from coach's comments about the previous week and heading into the Steelers next game. Opening Statement Good afternoon. I’ll start with a quick asse2018-10-31 08:36:2210/24: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Practices in fullhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa ...2018-10-24 23:35:0510/24: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Practices in fullhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa ...2018-10-24 22:35:0510/24: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Practices in fullhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa ...2018-10-24 21:35:0610/24: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Practices in fullhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa ...2018-10-24 20:35:0710/24: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Practices in fullhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa ...2018-10-24 19:35:0610/24: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Practices in fullhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa ...2018-10-24 18:35:0610/24: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Practices in fullhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Teresa ...2018-10-24 17:35:0510/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 23:35:0910/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 22:35:0710/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 21:35:0710/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 20:35:0710/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 19:35:0510/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 18:35:0610/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 17:35:0810/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 16:35:1610/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 15:35:0710/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 14:35:0710/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 13:35:0710/14: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Inactive Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the ...2018-10-14 12:35:0510/12: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Doubtful for Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup against the ...2018-10-12 23:35:0610/12: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Doubtful for Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup against the ...2018-10-12 22:35:0610/12: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Doubtful for Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup against the ...2018-10-12 21:35:0610/12: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Doubtful for Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup against the ...2018-10-12 20:35:0710/12: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Doubtful for Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup against the ...2018-10-12 19:35:0610/12: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Doubtful for Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup against the ...2018-10-12 18:35:0510/12: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Doubtful for Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup against the ...2018-10-12 17:35:0810/12: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Doubtful for Week 6https://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort (ankle) is considered doubtful for Sunday's matchup against the ...2018-10-12 16:35:0710/11: Steel Curtain Rising- L.J. Fort&#8217;s Snap Count with Steelers Deserves to Go Up after Performance vs Falconshttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/10/steelers-lj-fort-snap-count-performance-falcons-linebackers-williams-thomas-matakevich.html/
If you tuned into the Steelers&#8217; Week 5, 41-17 win against the Atlanta Falcons this past Sunday at Heinz Field, you may have been anticipating the defensive debut of an athletic and mostly-unproven player at inside linebacker. After all, reports that this young lion had been getting reps with t2018-10-11 08:36:3210/10: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Sits out Wednesday practicehttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was held out of Wednesday's practice with an apparent ...2018-10-10 23:35:0610/10: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Sits out Wednesday practicehttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was held out of Wednesday's practice with an apparent ...2018-10-10 22:35:0710/10: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Sits out Wednesday practicehttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was held out of Wednesday's practice with an apparent ...2018-10-10 21:35:0910/10: Still Curtain- Pittsburgh Steelers: Stock rising/falling after Week 5https://stillcurtain.com/2018/10/10/pittsburgh-steelers-stock-rising-falling-after-week-5/
The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted Atlanta Sunday in a big game after falling o 1-2-1. The team came out and played their most complete football game this season.
The Steelers and Falcons were both in desperation mode Sunday with the Falcons coming in at 1-3. The Steelers offense needed to take advanta2018-10-10 17:36:0410/10: Steel Curtain Rising- Defeo Demands and T.J. Watt Delivers – Add to Defeoman’s Wish Listhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/10/steelers-t-j-watt-matt-ryan-sack-strip-falcons-heinz-field.html/
One doesn’t need a Ph.D. in football to know that the Steelers defense needed someone to step up in a big way heading into their 41-17 win over the Atlanta Falcons. Several Steelers defenders did indeed step up, and perhaps we have Tony Defeo to thank for the defender who made the biggest bang. Writ2018-10-10 08:36:4110/10: Steel City Underground- Examining playing time shares in Steelers big win over the Falconshttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/10/10/examining-playing-time-shares-in-steelers-big-win-over-the-falcons/
Each week we’ll take a look at the composition of the Steelers wins and losses (and ties too) by examining the team’s snap counts on offense and defense. Here’s a look at the makeup of last week’s game.
Examining playing time shares in Steelers big win over the Falcons appeared first on Steel 2018-10-10 07:36:2710/9: Steel City Underground- Watch: T.J. Watt strip-sack results in game-sealing Steelers TDhttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/10/09/watch-t-j-watt-strip-sack-results-in-game-sealing-steelers-td/
Steel City Underground will pick a play of the game from each side of the ball each week of the Steelers 2018 season. Stay tuned as we hand select the very best from the black and gold!
Watch: T.J. Watt strip-sack results in game-sealing Steelers TD appeared first on Steel City Underground.
2018-10-09 07:35:5210/8: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Report Card for Win over Falcons &#8211; Is Defense Finally Finding Its Way without Star Pupil Shazier?http://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/10/steelers-report-card-grades-falcons-win-defense-without-shazier-conners-recap-stats-summary.html/
Taken from the grade book of a teacher who wonders if the rest of the class is finally compensating for the loss of its star pupil, here is the Pittsburgh Steelers Report Card for the win over the Falcons at Heinz Field. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger had an efficient day, posting his lowest totals 2018-10-08 19:36:0210/8: Steeler Addicts- Steelers 41, Falcons 17: T.J. Watt must keep leading defensehttp://www.steeleraddicts.com/2018/10/steelers-41-falcons-17-t-j-watt-must-keep-leading-defense/
The Steelers have taken a defensive player in the first round of the draft six years in a row and counting. Before 2013, their longest string of first-round defensive draft picks had been two years. That draft strategy hadn&#8217;t exactly paid off through the first four weeks of the 2018 season. Pa2018-10-08 13:37:4910/8: Steel City Underground- Mike Tomlin comments on Steelers first win at home; referees dictating gameshttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/10/08/mike-tomlin-comments-on-steelers-first-win-at-home-referees-dictating-games/
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin held a press conference immediately following the Steelers game. Here's a breakdown of of the coach's comments about their performance.
Mike Tomlin comments on Steelers first win at home; referees dictating games appeared first on Steel City Undergrou2018-10-08 09:35:5710/8: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Soar over Falcons 41-17 as Pittsburgh Takes 1st Step at Removing &#8220;September Stench&#8221;http://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/10/steelers-defeat-falcons-41-17-conners-recap-highlights-summary-defense-tomlin.html/
The Steelers soared over the Atlanta Falcons 41 to 17 giving Pittsburgh’s starters their first win at Heinz Field since their last second victory over the Ravens in mid-December 2017. Preseason pundits had predicted a Pittsburgh-Atlanta Super Bowl. Instead, both teams struggled with the Falcons goin2018-10-08 08:36:0610/8: Franchise Sports- NFL Week 5 Highlights: Browns win again, kickers crumble, Kamara shineshttp://franchisesports.co.uk/nfl-week-5-highlights/
Greg Forbes rounds up week five of the NFL season.
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2018-10-08 06:38:3910/7: Steel City Underground- Steelers ground the Falcons for the winhttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/10/07/steelers-falcons-postgame-week-5/
Welcome to “Quick Yinzing”, a fast reaction article where a member of the SCU staff gives their initial post-game impressions without digging into any films, stats, or other analysis. It’s as real as that car ride home or sobering down at the bar following the game! The Pittsburgh Steelers had2018-10-07 17:36:0110/3: Steel City Underground- Steelers playing time shares from Sunday Night&#8217;s loss to the Ravenshttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/10/03/steelers-playing-time-shares-from-sunday-nights-loss-to-the-ravens/
Each week we’ll take a look at the composition of the Steelers wins and losses (and ties too) by examining the team’s snap counts on offense and defense. Here’s a look at the makeup of last week’s game.
Steelers playing time shares from Sunday Night&#8217;s loss to the Ravens appeared first on2018-10-03 07:36:269/4: Steel Curtain Rising- Is Matthew Thomas the Shot of Athleticism the Middle of the Steelers Defense Needs?http://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/09/steelers-matthew-thomas-2018-defense-middle-athleticism-inside-linebacker-shazier-speed.html/
Like most summers, when I heard the initial hype for inside linebacker Matthew Thomas, a Steelers undrafted rookie free agent out of Florida State, I basically tuned out all of that noise. After all, how often do OTA and mini-camp &#8220;Next James Harrison&#8221; or &#8220;Next Fast Willie Parker&#2018-09-04 19:36:199/2: Steel City Underground- Steelers 53-man roster: Defense has new look, membershttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/09/02/steelers-53-man-roster-defense/
The Pittsburgh Steelers did very little on Friday to whittle down their roster to the NFL's mandatory 53-man roster, choosing to use Saturday to finalize some tough decisions. Yesterday, we looked at the offense and specialists. Today, we'll look at who will be on the defensive side of the bal2018-09-02 11:36:198/25: Steel City Underground- Steelers show improvement, limit Titans to earn 16-6 winhttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/08/25/quick-yinzing-steelers-vs-titans/
Welcome to “Quick Yinzing”, a fast reaction article where a member of the SCU staff gives their initial post-game impressions without digging into any films, stats, or other analysis. It’s as real as that car ride home or sobering down at the bar following the game!
Steelers show improvement, 2018-08-25 20:38:158/24: Steel City Underground- 5 &#8220;roster bubble&#8221; players who deserve to make the Steelers final 53-man rosterhttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/08/24/5-roster-bubble-players-who-deserve-to-make-the-final-53/
The time for the first round of cuts is just around the corner, and the Steelers front office has some very difficult decisions to make. By 4:00 pm August 30th, Pittsburgh must cut from 90 players to 75, then down to 53 by the same time September 3rd. While some players set to make the [&#82302018-08-24 10:38:258/17: Steel City Underground- Steelers fall to Packers in subpar preseason performancehttps://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/08/17/quick-yinzing-packers-steelers/
Welcome to “Quick Yinzing”, a fast reaction article where a member of the SCU staff gives their initial post-game impressions without digging into any films, stats, or other analysis. It’s as real as that car ride home or sobering down at the bar following the game!
Steelers fall to Packers in2018-08-17 00:38:438/1: Steel City Underground- Steelers training camp battles to watch (Defense Edition)https://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/08/01/steelers-training-camp-battles-to-watch-defense-edition/
With training camp finally, here, it's time to look at some roster spot battles that will be happening on the Steelers roster. While there will be plenty of battles for starting spots, I wanted to take a look at the players who will be fighting for a spot on the 53-man roster. Here are some [&2018-08-01 11:37:367/25: fullpresscoverage.com- Pittsburgh Steelers: Six Training Camp Battles to Watchhttps://fullpresscoverage.com/2018/07/25/pittsburgh-steelers-six-training-camp-battles-to-watch/
One Tomlinism every Pittsburgh Steelers fan knows is “two dogs, one bone.” He says it every year around this time in reference to somebody&#8217;s job. Mike Tomlin is a players coach, but he is very matter of fact about whether a player is competing to move up or down the depth chart. He embraces co2018-07-25 09:41:297/11: fullpresscoverage.com- Pittsburgh Steelers Training Camp Questions: Who has an answer at ILB?https://fullpresscoverage.com/2018/07/11/pittsburgh-steelers-training-camp-questions/
Do the Pittsburgh Steelers have answers at inside linebacker on the roster? The Pittsburgh Steelers were put into an extremely tough position when Ryan Shazier went down. It was an unfortunate and unpredictable injury with some long-term implications. Wondering whether or not Ryan Shazier is going t2018-07-11 13:40:375/30: NFL Trade Rumors- AFC Notes: Browns, Raiders, Steelershttp://nfltraderumors.co/afc-notes-browns-raiders-steelers/
Browns Browns HC Hue Jackson expects LB Jamie Collins to be 100 percent for training camp after suffering a torn MCL last year and the hope is that he will be able to compete in 11-on-11s in minicamp in next few weeks. (Scott Petrak) Raiders Raiders QB Derek Carr says that Raiders HC Jon Gruden &#822018-05-30 21:40:405/7: Steel City Underground- Is undrafted college free agent Matthew Thomas the inside linebacker help the Steelers need?http://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/05/07/is-undrafted-college-free-agent-matthew-thomas-the-inside-linebacker-help-the-steelers-need/
The 2018 NFL Draft has come, seen, and concurred. This year's annual celebration of welcoming the league's newest stars had its fair share of shock and twists. To the surprise of many, Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield was picked first overall by the Cleveland Browns. We saw the New Orleans 2018-05-07 11:39:074/19: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers 2018 Inside Linebacker Draft Needs &#8211; How to Replace the Irreplaceable Ryan Shazier?http://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/04/steelers-2018-inside-linebacker-draft-needs-replace-ryan-shazier-vince-williams-jon-bostic.html/
&#8220;An NFL player&#8217;s career can end in a second.&#8221; It&#8217;s a cliché which gets throw around far more frequently than it actually happens. But lack of frequency that doesn&#8217;t do anything to dilute the cliché&#8217;s fearsome truth. Steelers Nation saw that first hand when Ryan Sh2018-04-19 08:38:053/2: fullpresscoverage.com- Pittsburgh Steelers Josey Jewell Draft Profilehttps://fullpresscoverage.com/2018/03/02/pittsburgh-steelers-josey-jewell-draft-profile/
Josey Jewell was a bit of an unknown recruit, even to Iowa, as a recruit coming from the home state. However, after spending a year at Division III Luther College, the Hawkeyes had their eyes on the in-state product. After playing sparingly as a freshman, Jewell took off in his final three seasons w2018-03-02 07:41:473/1: Steel Curtain Rising- This Time There&#8217;s No Suspense over Sean Spence&#8217;s Impending Free Agency with Steelershttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2018/03/steelers-sean-spence-free-agency-inside-linebacker-timmons-shazier-matakevich-fort-moats-draft.html/
25 years ago the arrival of free agency breathed life into the once staid NFL off season by introducing an element of the unknown. Once, after the games ended, news on the NFL would dry up, except for the draft. Now February is filled with speculation over what will happen, while free agent moves do2018-03-01 08:37:412/8: Steel City Underground- The top 3 priorities for the Steelers this offseasonhttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/02/08/top-3-priorities-steelers-offseason/
Soon enough, business will open for the 2018 NFL season. The Pittsburgh Steelers will have a number of tasks at hand in order to build the latest iteration of their roster. Here are three of those tasks which I feel will be of top priority to the team in the coming weeks. Embed from Getty [&#82018-02-08 11:37:471/17: Last Word on Sports- Pittsburgh Steelers Defense Failed To Execute In Loss To Jaguarshttp://lastwordonprofootball.com/2018/01/17/pittsburgh-steelers-defense-failed-to-execute-in-loss-to-loss-to-jaguars/
The Pittsburgh Steelers expected to move on to the AFC Championship game. The media proclaimed a Pittsburgh win all week, but unfortunately for the Steelers, the Jacksonville Jaguars never got the memo. Instead of cooperating with the expectations of others, the Jaguars defied them to advance to n2018-01-17 09:39:231/12: fullpresscoverage.com- Divisional Round Preview: Jacksonville Jaguars offense at Pittsburgh Steelers defensehttps://fullpresscoverage.com/2018/01/12/7694/
The Jacksonville Jaguars will head to Heinz Field on Sunday to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers for the second time this season. For the first time, Blake Bortles completed just eight passes, but his team won by 21 points. Can this happen again? In short? No. The Jaguars scored 30 points aided by 14 2018-01-12 17:42:031/12: Steel City Underground- Are the Steelers equipped to stop Jacksonville&#8217;s running game?http://www.steelcityunderground.com/2018/01/12/steelers-equipped-stop-jacksonvilles-running-game/
Pittsburgh will be hosting the Jacksonville Jaguars this Sunday, and while the Steelers are favored in this contest, there may be reasons to be concerned if you rep the Black and Gold. Although the Steelers run defense ranked 10th in the NFL by the end of the regular season (105.8 YPG), the We2018-01-12 10:38:161/7: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: First sack since 2012 in Week 17 winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort, who recorded one tackle (solo) for a sack, in ...2018-01-07 23:35:071/7: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: First sack since 2012 in Week 17 winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort, who recorded one tackle (solo) for a sack, in ...2018-01-07 22:35:071/7: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: First sack since 2012 in Week 17 winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort, who recorded one tackle (solo) for a sack, in ...2018-01-07 21:35:061/7: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: First sack since 2012 in Week 17 winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort, who recorded one tackle (solo) for a sack, in ...2018-01-07 20:35:061/7: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: First sack since 2012 in Week 17 winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort, who recorded one tackle (solo) for a sack, in ...2018-01-07 19:35:071/7: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: First sack since 2012 in Week 17 winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort, who recorded one tackle (solo) for a sack, in ...2018-01-07 18:35:071/7: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: First sack since 2012 in Week 17 winhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort, who recorded one tackle (solo) for a sack, in ...2018-01-07 17:35:0712/19: Steel City Underground- Steelers shakeup defensive playing time against Patriotshttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/12/19/steelers-shakeup-defensive-playing-time-patriots/
Combing through this Sunday's snap counts, it's clear the Pittsburgh Steelers coaching staff attempted to do something different on defense in their attempt to defeat the New England Patriots. I'm well aware that some may get snarky with that assessment, but for over three quarters of football2017-12-19 09:38:3212/17: Steel Curtain Rising- Time for Steelers, Mike Tomlin to Flip &#8220;Standard is the Standard&#8221; Script on Patriotshttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2017/12/steelers-injuries-mike-tomlin-patriots-history-standard-brady-belichick.html/
The Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots face off today at Heinz Field with home field advantage in the playoffs at stake, and success or failure in this contest will likely hinge on how well the Steelers can live up to Mike Tomlin’s “Standard.” “The Standard is the Standard; Injuries will n2017-12-17 11:38:1012/14: fullpresscoverage.com- Breaking down Sean Spence first starthttps://fullpresscoverage.com/2017/12/14/3582/
How did Sean Spence look in replacing Ryan Shazier? Everybody knew replacing Ryan Shazier on the fly was going to be tough. Of any player on the defense, he was the most irreplaceable. With that in mind, it is likely no surprise that it took four players, with a shuffling of Sean Spence, Arthur Moat2017-12-14 05:41:4512/13: Steel City Underground- Mike Tomlin looks forward to huge matchup with the Patriotshttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/12/13/mike-tomlin-looks-forward-huge-matchup-patriots/
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin holds his weekly press conferences every Tuesday. Each week, we will take a glimpse at what stood out from coach's comments about the previous week and heading into the Steelers next game.
Mike Tomlin looks forward to huge matchup with the Patriots ap2017-12-13 10:37:1912/12: Steel City Underground- Watch: L.J. Fort makes defensive play of the gamehttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/12/12/watch-l-j-fort-makes-defensive-play-game/
Steel City Underground will pick a play of the game from each side of the ball each week of the Steelers 2017 season. Stay tuned as we hand select the very best from the black and gold!
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2017-12-12 09:39:2412/8: Last Word on Sports- Week 14 Pittsburgh Steelers Keys To Victoryhttp://lastwordonprofootball.com/2017/12/08/week-14-pittsburgh-steelers-keys-to-victory/
The Pittsburgh Steelers have come a long way since a week five beating at the hands of the Jacksonville Jaguars. They're riding a seven game winning streak and can wrap up another AFC North title with a win Sunday night. The Baltimore Ravens have turned their season around as well after a horrible 2017-12-08 21:39:1912/8: Steel City Underground- Could a Steelers victory this Sunday hinge on Arthur Moats?http://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/12/08/steelers-victory-sunday-hinge-arthur-moats/
Arthur Moats is a name nearly long-forgotten for most casual football fans. For diehards, he's a fan favorite: an incredibly likable guy who puts his family first and does more than any one individual would ever be expected to for charity. Multiple times he has been named a team's Walter Payto2017-12-08 12:38:0412/7: Steel City Underground- What can we expect from Steelers signing of Sean Spence?http://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/12/07/can-expect-steelers-signing-sean-spence/
Following a tragic injury to starting ILB Ryan Shazier and another in-game injury to his backup, Tyler Matkevich in Monday's game against the Bengals, the Steelers were in need of some help. And fast. With both players appearing to be out for Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens, the onl2017-12-07 12:37:4612/6: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Resign Sean Spence in Wake of Shazier, Matakevich Injurieshttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2017/12/steelers-resign-sean-spence-shazier-matakevich-injuries-inside-linebacker-depth.html/
Injuries to Ryan Shazier and Tyler Matakevich have forced the Pittsburgh Steelers to resign Sean Spence. The Steelers arrived a Paul Brown Stadium for their 23-20 Monday Night Football win over the Cincinnati Bengals with four healthy inside linebackers but left with only two. In a move that has bee2017-12-06 14:37:5912/6: Steel City Underground- Playing time shifts for defensive players in Steelers win over Bengalshttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/12/06/playing-time-shifts-defensive-players-steelers-win-bengals/
The Pittsburgh Steelers once again left Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati with a victory, following a 23-20 battle Monday night. With injuries and suspensions starting to pile up as the season goes deeper, there were several adjustments made in regard to whom received playing time Monday. There2017-12-06 10:37:3812/6: Steel Curtain Rising- Ryan Shazier&#8217;s Spinal Contusion Sobers Reaction to Steelers 20-17 Win over Bengalshttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2017/12/steelers-win-bengals-mnf-ryan-shazier-spinal-contusion-juju-smith-schuster-vontaze-burfict-boswell.html/
The Steelers 23-20 Monday Night Football win over the Cincinnati Bengals will spark debates and discussions for a long time. Unfortunately, this is one game that people will remember for the wrong reasons. Football is a contact sport, and an often times a brutal one. On one level, there’s often time2017-12-06 08:39:1612/5: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers-Bengals Game Ball, Ryan Shazier Support Pollhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2017/12/steelers-bengals-game-ball-ryan-shazier-support-poll-mnf-boswell-bell-brown-roethlisberger.html/
Honestly, after a game in which the ESPN Deportes of Raul Allegre thought to bring up the infamous Redskins-Eagles &#8220;Body Bag&#8221; game putting up a game ball poll doesn&#8217;t seem right. Seeing Ryan Shazier lying there motionless, as the medical crew got the backboard was simply heart rend2017-12-05 08:37:5611/25: Steel Curtain Rising- Surprise! Steelers Promote Fitzgerald Toussaint from Practice Squad, Cut Terrell Watson. What&#8217;s Going On?http://steelcurtainrising.com/2017/11/steelers-promote-fitzgerald-toussaint-practice-squad-cut-terrell-watson.html/
Its the last week of November, so it must be time for the Pittsburgh Steelers to&#8230;. &#8230;If you guessed &#8220;Promote Fitzgerald Toussaint from the practice squad&#8221; you&#8217;d be right, as that&#8217;s just what the Steelers did 24 hours ahead of their show down with the Green Bay Pack2017-11-25 18:37:4911/21: Steel Curtain Rising- NFL Suspends Marcus Gilbert for Four Games. The Bright Side? Steelers Decision on Cam Sutton Just Got Easierhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2017/11/nfl-suspends-marcus-gilbert-4-games-cam-sutton-activate-injure-reserve-ir-performance-enhancers.html/
The big story leading into the week following the Steelers Thursday Night trashing of the Tennessee Titans was who would lose their roster spot when the Steelers activated rookie cornerback Cam Sutton from IR. Of course the story took an unexpected twist before the day ended&#8230;. On Steel City In2017-11-21 08:39:0911/3: Steel City Underground- Video: Javon Hargrave is a handfulhttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/11/03/video-javon-hargrave-handful/
When the Pittsburgh Steelers selected Javon Hargrave in the third round of last year&#8217;s draft, I was ecstatic. Here was a player I felt could best emulate Casey Hampton: and keep in mind these are big, no huge, shoes to fill! Trying to mimic what the perennial Pro Bowler Hampton did on a 2017-11-03 06:40:4310/18: Steel City Underground- Recapping Mike Tomlin&#8217;s Week 7 Press Conferencehttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/10/18/recapping-mike-tomlins-week-7-press-conference/
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin holds his weekly press conferences every Tuesday. Each week, we will take a glimpse at what stood out from coach's comments about the previous week and heading into the Steelers next game.
Recapping Mike Tomlin&#8217;s Week 7 Press Conference appeared2017-10-18 10:39:1910/11: Steel City Underground- Film Room: Defense (mostly) does its job against Jacksonvillehttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/10/11/film-room-defense-mostly-job-jacksonville/
What was an ugly game for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday could be an ugly film room depending on what we&#8217;d want to highlight. A 90-yard touchdown run by Jaguars RB Leonard Fournette to close the game is something I&#8217;ll chalk up as a defeated team already playing defeated. The rem2017-10-11 06:43:109/23: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Activated to 53-man rosterhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was promoted to the active roster Saturday, the team's ...2017-09-23 23:35:069/23: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Activated to 53-man rosterhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was promoted to the active roster Saturday, the team's ...2017-09-23 22:35:079/23: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Activated to 53-man rosterhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was promoted to the active roster Saturday, the team's ...2017-09-23 21:35:079/23: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Activated to 53-man rosterhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was promoted to the active roster Saturday, the team's ...2017-09-23 20:35:079/23: ProFootballRumors.com- Minor NFL Transactions: 9/23/17https://www.profootballrumors.com/2017/09/minor-nfl-transactions-92317
Here are today&#8217;s minor moves. Jason Verrett&#8216;s 2017 season ended up including just one game. The cornerback will undergo season-ending left knee surgery, and the Chargers placed the cornerback on IR Saturday. To make room on their 53-man roster, the Bolts signed linebacker Nick Dzubnar, E2017-09-23 19:40:109/23: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Activated to 53-man rosterhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was promoted to the active roster Saturday, the team's ...2017-09-23 19:35:089/23: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Activated to 53-man rosterhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was promoted to the active roster Saturday, the team's ...2017-09-23 18:35:069/23: NFL Trade Rumors- Steelers Promote LB L.J. Fort To Active Roster, Waive LB Steven Johnsonhttp://nfltraderumors.co/steelers-promote-lb-l-j-fort-active-roster-waive-lb-steven-johnson/
According to Ray Fittipaldo, the Steelers have promoted LB L.J. Fort from their practice squad to the active roster and waived LB Steven Johnson in a corresponding roster move. Fort, 26, originally signed on with the Browns as an undrafted free agent out of Northern Iowa back in 2012. He last just o2017-09-23 17:43:509/23: NFL Trade Rumors- NFL Transactions: Saturday 9/23http://nfltraderumors.co/nfl-transactions-saturday-923/
Bears Bears promote LB John Timu to their active roster. (NFLTR) Bears waived WR Tre McBride. Chargers Chargers placed DB Jason Verrett on injured reserve. (NFLTR) Chargers promoted LB Nick Dzubnar to their active roster. Patriots Patriots signed QB Taylor Heinicke to their practice squad. (NFLTR) P2017-09-23 17:43:509/23: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: Activated to 53-man rosterhttps://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort was promoted to the active roster Saturday, the team's ...2017-09-23 17:35:069/13: NFL Trade Rumors- NFL Transactions: Wednesday 9/13http://nfltraderumors.co/nfl-transactions-wednesday-913/
49ers 49ers signed LB Elijah Lee off of the Vikings&#8217; practice squad. 49ers waived OT John Theus. (NFLTR) Cardinals Cardinals signed LB Scooby Wright to their practice squad. (NFLTR) Chargers Chargers waived DE Isaac Rochell. (NFLTR) Chargers signed DB Jeff Richards to their practice squad. Chi2017-09-13 18:41:079/13: ProFootballRumors.com- NFL Practice Squad Updates: 9/13/17https://www.profootballrumors.com/2017/09/nfl-practice-squad-updates-91317
Today&#8217;s practice squad moves: Arizona Cardinals Signed: T Givens Price, LB Scooby Wright Released: CB Ryan Lewis, RB James Summers Chicago Bears Signed: RB Josh Rounds Dallas Cowboys Signed: WR Brian Brown Released: S Jameill Showers Green Bay Packers Signed: G Darrell Greene Indianapolis Colt2017-09-13 15:41:289/12: ProFootballRumors.com- Minor NFL Transactions: 9/12/17https://www.profootballrumors.com/2017/09/minor-nfl-transactions-91217
Today&#8217;s minor roster moves: Arizona Cardinals Cut: T Ulrick John Chicago Bears Signed: WR Mario Alford, WR Tanner Gentry Released from IR: WR Rueben Randle Cincinnati Bengals Cut: DT Christian Ringo Green Bay Packers Cut: CB LaDarius Gunter Los Angeles Rams Signed: OT Cornelius Lucas Cut: DL Q2017-09-12 18:40:499/11: ProFootballRumors.com- Minor NFL Transactions: 9/11/17https://www.profootballrumors.com/2017/09/minor-nfl-transactions-91117
Monday&#8217;s minor moves from around the NFL: Arizona Cardinals Signed: LB Philip Wheeler Waived: LB Scooby Wright Carolina Panthers Released with injury settlement: WR Brenton Bersin, C Gino Gradkowski, OL Chris Scott Waived with injury settlement: S L.J. McCray Denver Broncos Promoted from pract2017-09-11 19:40:459/11: NFL Trade Rumors- Steelers Releasing LB L.J. Forthttp://nfltraderumors.co/steelers-releasing-lb-l-j-fort/
Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that the Steelers are releasing LB L.J. Fort on Monday. Fort, 26, originally signed on with the Browns as an undrafted free agent out of Northern Iowa back in 2012. He last just over a year in Cleveland before he was among their final roster cuts. Fort h2017-09-11 17:41:049/5: Steel City Underground- 2017 Preseason Stats That Stood Outhttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/09/05/2017-preseason-stats-stood/
The preseason is finally over, and what a way to end it! Quarterback Joshua Dobbs led the Steelers offense on a five-play, 53-yard drive that culminated in a one-yard touchdown run by Dobbs with two seconds left to win the game. Let&#8217;s take a look at the stats that stood out from this gam2017-09-05 07:39:259/2: Last Word on Sports- Pittsburgh Steelers 53-Man Roster Reactionshttp://lastwordonprofootball.com/2017/09/02/pittsburgh-steelers-53-man-roster-reactions/
The Pittsburgh Steelers 53-man roster is now complete. Of course, they can make updates through waivers and can add on any players who have recently been cut. They also currently hold 53 players, with Le’Veon Bell yet to sign his franchise tag. Still, they made a ton of cuts and showed a lot of the2017-09-02 18:40:528/24: Steel City Underground- Film Room: Analyzing the Steelers defensive effort against the Falconshttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/08/24/film-room-steelers-defense-effort-falcons/
With how Twitter was blowing up about the defense during the first half of the Falcons game, you would&#8217;ve thought we were watching the AFC Championship game all over again. It was definitely concerning that the Falcons were able to throw at will on a majority of the first stringers, espe2017-08-24 07:39:328/21: Last Word on Sports- L.J. Fort Gaining Momentumhttp://lastwordonprofootball.com/2017/08/21/l-j-fort-gaining-momentum/
The Pittsburgh Steelers have a way of turning projectable players into NFL assets. Jordan Dangerfield, the star of the Steelers week two preseason can attest to that. Dangerfield spent two seasons on the Steelers practice squad before being called up to the show. Last season Dangerfield excelled on2017-08-21 22:41:008/10: Steel City Underground- 5 Steelers who will benefit most from the first preseason game of 2017http://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/08/10/5-steelers-will-benefit-first-preseason-game-2017/
The NFL preseason is upon us Steelers Nation! That can only mean one thing&#8230; mediocre football is to be played! Okay, I say that tongue in cheek, because we all know the purpose of exhibition games it to evaluate new talent and minimize risk to your current millionaires. That means some t2017-08-10 06:38:597/29: Steel City Underground- Steelers training camp sleepers for every defensive positionhttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/07/29/steelers-training-camp-sleepers-every-defensive-position/
With the start of training camp now upon us, I felt it was a good time to have a look at some &#8220;sleepers&#8221; who could emerge from the preseason as a surprise. Those players are ones who aren&#8217;t talked about much or are somewhat lost in the shuffle of off-field distractions, such 2017-07-29 06:39:487/27: Last Word on Sports- Pittsburgh Steelers Inside Linebacker Depth Chart Projectionshttp://lastwordonprofootball.com/2017/07/27/steelers-inside-linebacker-depth-chart/
Over the next few days, the NFL's 32 teams will begin their respective training camps. Some are already in the thick of things. The 90-man roster is set and the team will be looking at their depth chart for every position entering training camp. This series will examine who has the inside chances t2017-07-27 15:40:376/6: Steel City Underground- Final 2016 Steelers special teams snap counts stresses importance of roster depthhttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/06/06/final-2016-steelers-special-teams-snap-counts-stresses-importance-roster-depth/
It&#8217;s funny what you can learn from the amount of playing time each individual athlete receives in a given game. Sometimes, a player may fit a situational game plan, such as a receiver playing more in three or more receiver sets to stretch a defense, or a left tackle enters a game to &#822017-06-06 06:38:526/1: Steel City Underground- Should Moats Make the Move to Middle?http://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/06/01/moats-make-move-middle/
For over three seasons, Steelers outside linebacker Arthur Moats has been a staple in the Pittsburgh community. On the field, has been a different story for Moats, who has been asked to fill in for a variety of injuries at the position, but also saw his playing time decrease. 2016 training cam2017-06-01 07:39:034/26: Steel City Underground- Joe Kuzma&#8217;s Pittsburgh Steelers Mock Drafthttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/04/26/joe-kuzmas-pittsburgh-steelers-mock-draft/
Here goes nothing! I generally avoid the controversy and speculation that is the guesswork of predicting the unpredictable. But heck, it&#8217;s fun, and everyone else here at SCU is doing it, so I figured, why not? And that&#8217;s the part to remember clearly here: this most likely won&#82172017-04-26 08:39:284/24: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers 2017 Draft Need @ Inside Linebacker: Moderatehttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2017/04/steelers-2017-draft-needs-inside-linebacker-shazier-vince-williams-depth-timmons-replacement.html/
What a machine. What a consistent force and performer in the middle of the Steelers defense for 10 glorious seasons. I&#8217;m referring, of course, to inside linebacker Lawrence TimmonsÂ who became head coach Mike Tomlin&#8217;s first draft choice, when the Steelers selected him out of Florida State2017-04-24 08:40:184/21: Last Word on Sports- Pittsburgh Steelers 2017 NFL Draft: Top 3 Needshttp://lastwordonprofootball.com/2017/04/21/pittsburgh-steelers-2017-nfl-draft-top-3-needs/
Pittsburgh Steelers 2017 NFL Draft: What are the three most pressing positional needs for the Steelers heading into this year's draft?
The post Pittsburgh Steelers 2017 NFL Draft: Top 3 Needs appeared first on Last Word on Pro Football.
2017-04-21 09:40:243/12: Last Word on Sports- Pittsburgh Steelers Positional Overview: Linebackerhttp://lastwordonprofootball.com/2017/03/12/pittsburgh-steelers-positional-overview-linebacker/
Pittsburgh Steelers Positional Overview: Linebacker. We will review each position group for the Steelers, and how it may change going from 2016 to 2017
The post Pittsburgh Steelers Positional Overview: Linebacker appeared first on Last Word on Pro Football.
2017-03-12 14:40:043/11: Steel Curtain Rising- Sad Day in Pittsburgh: Miami Dolphins Sign Lawrence Timmons, Law Dog Leaves Steelershttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2017/03/miami-dolphins-sign-lawrence-timmons-steelers-inside-linebacker-depth-tomlin-draft.html/
All good things come to an end. And so it is with Lawrence Timmons time as a Pittsburgh Steeler, as the free agent inside linebacker Â signed a two year contract with the Miami Dolphins. Mike Tomlin made Lawrence Timmons his first draft pick as Steelers head coach when he took Timmons in the first ro2017-03-11 10:38:212/17: Steel City Underground- Former Steelers who could come backhttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/02/17/former-steelers-come-back/
The team here at Steel City Underground has mentioned this many times, but when it comes to free agency, the potential availability of players hitting the market, as well as those already released early by their teams, doesn&#8217;t mean that every single player who is becomes &#8220;free&#8222017-02-17 06:38:402/10: Steel City Underground- Let Them Walk: Four Steelers who won&#8217;t be backhttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/02/10/let-walk-four-steelers-wont-back/
Earlier this week, I covered the Steelers restricted free agents, and the most sensible course of action regarding them. It&#8217;s almost a guarantee that all of the exclusive rights free agents (ERFA) Pittsburgh still has to decide on will be brought back, if anything for price and depth pur2017-02-10 06:38:421/22: EndZone Score- AFC Championship game: Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots inactive playershttp://www.endzonescore.com/steelers-patriots-inactive-players/57595
The Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots are just moments away from kicking off the AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. The winner advances to Super Bowl LI in Houston, Texas on February 5 to face the winner of the NFC Championship game between the Green B2017-01-22 18:37:021/12: Steel City Underground- Steelers success built on roster stocked with overlooked playershttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2017/01/12/steelers-success-built-roster-stocked-overlooked-players/
The 2016 Pittsburgh Steelers have made it to the Divisional Round of the playoffs after securing the three seed, by virtue of winning the AFC North. Have you ever thought: how did they accomplish this? Of course we know of the big names who are big contributors on the team: guys like Ben Roethlisber2017-01-12 07:38:531/8: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: No stat line Sundayhttp://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort failed to record a tackle in the Steelers' 30-12 ...2017-01-08 23:01:031/8: RotoWire- Steelers' L.J. Fort: No stat line Sundayhttp://www.rotowire.com/football/player.htm?id=8526&refer=SportsRef
Fort failed to record a tackle in the Steelers' 30-12 ...2017-01-08 22:01:0311/15: Steel Curtain Rising- As Cameron Heywardâs Season Ends â Steelers Nation Collectively Cries: &#8220;Game Over!&#8221;http://steelcurtainrising.com/2016/11/cameron-heywards-season-ends-steelers-injuries-defensive-line-lyons.html/
The Pittsburgh Steelers are in the middle of what is already their 2nd worst losing streak of the Mike Tomlin era, and the news just got worse. Pro Bowl defensive end Cameron Heyward&#8217;s season ends thanks to a pectorial muscle injury he suffered in the loss to the Cowboys. The Steelers havenât 2016-11-15 19:39:1511/15: Steel City Underground- Who do the Steelers move to make room for Bud Dupree?http://www.steelcityunderground.com/2016/11/15/steelers-move-make-room-bud-dupree/
If this sounds a little bit like a rehash, it is: I had previously written about who might get moved to make room for Ladarius Green. That turned out to be L.J. Fort, who I&#8217;ll mention again below, but the Steelers are in a position of having to make another roster move with the impending [&#822016-11-15 12:39:2211/15: NFL Trade Rumors- Steelers Place LB Steven Johnson On Injured Reserve, Re-Sign LB L.J. Forthttp://nfltraderumors.co/steelers-place-lb-steven-johnson-injured-reserve-re-sign-lb-l-j-fort/
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced that they&#8217;ve placed LBÂ Steven Johnson on injured reserve Tuesday and re-signed LB L.J. Fort to a contract. Johnson, 28, wound up signing on with the Broncos back in 2012. He spent three years in Denver before he was among their final roster cuts at the start o2016-11-15 11:41:0311/15: ProFootballRumors.com- Steelers Place LB Steve Johnson On IRhttp://www.profootballrumors.com/2016/11/steelers-place-lb-steve-johnson-ir
The Steelers announced that they have placed linebacker Steve Johnson on IR. To take his spot, the team will re-sign L.J. Fort to the 53-man roster. In the spring, JohnsonÂ signed a one-year minimum salary deal with Pittsburgh and has been yo-yo&#8217;d around by the Steelers ever since. While he was2016-11-15 11:40:4711/13: Steel Curtain Rising- End of Tight End By Committee? Steelers Activate Ladarius Green, Cut L.J. Fortehttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2016/11/steelers-activate-ladarius-green-cut-l-j-forte-tight-end-by-committee-cowboys.html/
When the Pittsburgh Steelers face off against the Dallas Cowboys at Heinz Field this afternoon, theyâll do so with a new face on the offensive huddle. The highly anti**** move saw the Steelers activate Ladarius Green while cutting L.J. Fort to create roster space. The Steelers of course signed La2016-11-13 11:39:1811/13: Still Curtain- Steelers News: Ladarius Green, Eli Rogers, Stephon Tuitthttp://stillcurtain.com/2016/11/13/steelers-news-ladarius-green-eli-rogers-stephon-tuitt/
The Steelers look to turn around their three-game losing streak with a win Sunday against the Cowboys.
While the team gets the game plan in place weâll be looking for mentions of your Black &amp; Gold so weâve got you covered. Hereâs your Steelers Morning Huddle for Sunday, No...2016-11-13 08:37:5011/12: NFL Trade Rumors- NFL Transactions: Saturday 11/12http://nfltraderumors.co/nfl-transactions-saturday-1112/
Bears Bears promoted FBÂ Paul Lasike to their active roster. (NFLTR) Buccaneers Buccaneers promoted OLÂ Ben Gottschalk to their active roster. (NFLTR) Buccaneers promoted DE Ryan RussellÂ to their active roster. (NFLTR) Buccaneers waived RB Russell Hansbrough. Jets Jets promoted CBÂ Dexter McDougle to t2016-11-12 19:40:1110/1: Still Curtain- Steelers vs. Chiefs: what to watch forhttp://stillcurtain.com/2016/10/01/steelers-vs-chiefs-watch-2/
The Steelers face the Chiefson Sunday Night Football this week and look to shake off a dreadfulperformance in week three.
Here is a look at some of the story lines leading up to the game against Chiefs.
Peters vs Brown
Antonio Brown has another marquee matchup against an opposing co2016-10-01 13:37:0010/1: KC Kingdom- Kansas City Chiefs: Behind Enemy Lines With The Pittsburgh Steelershttp://kckingdom.com/2016/10/01/kansas-city-chiefs-behind-enemy-lines-pittsburgh-steelers/
The Kansas City Chiefs take on the Pittsburgh Steelers this week on Sunday Night Football at Heinz Field. For an inside look, I spoke with Kim Myers of the Steelers FanSided site, Still Curtain.
The Kansas City Chiefs are coming off of a dominating performance against the New York Jets. The Chiefs 2016-10-01 10:36:489/28: Still Curtain- Steelers News: Ben Roethlisberger, L.J. Fort, Antonio Brownhttp://stillcurtain.com/2016/09/28/steelers-news-ben-roethlisberger-l-j-fort-antonio-brown/
The Steelers got worked in Philadelphia but have returned home to face the Kansas City Chiefs.
After a horrible outing against the Eagles the team now has to regroup and focus on the Chiefs. While the wheels go in motion for the game plan weâll be busy looking for mentions of your Black &...2016-09-28 08:37:009/26: Steel City Underground- Steelers bit by injury bug in loss to Eagleshttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2016/09/26/steelers-bit-injury-bug-loss-eagles/
Feeling the sting of a loss is bad on it&#8217;s own. Feeling the sting of aÂ 34-3 trouncing, the worst Steelers loss of the Mike Tomlin era, and worst defeat since 1989: wors-er than worse. Yet, there was a sting felt even wors-est in this defeat. It wasn&#8217;t that the Steelers haven&#8217;t won2016-09-26 13:37:479/15: EndZone Score- Pittsburgh Steelers cannot afford to lose Ryan Shazier for significant part of seasonhttp://www.endzonescore.com/ryan-shazier-irreplaceable/46286
When I learned that linebacker Ryan Shazier suffered a knee injury after Monday nightâs rumble with the Washington Redskins, it was a complete hands-to-face moment.Â Although the Steelersâ victory was a satisfying start to the season, this news deflated some of my enjoyment.Â While Shazier sai2016-09-15 00:37:309/13: NFL Spin Zone- Washington Redskins: What Went Right and Wrong vs. Steelershttp://nflspinzone.com/2016/09/13/washington-redskins-went-right-wrong-vs-steelers/
The Washington Redskins kicked off the season at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Unfortunately, Jay Grudenâs club was a bit embarrassed.
On Monday night outside the nationâs capital, the Washington Redskins got a pair of early field goals and owned a 6-0 first-quarter lead over th...2016-09-13 11:37:189/6: EndZone Score- Rookies will make significant contributions to the Pittsburgh Steelers defensehttp://www.endzonescore.com/rookies-significant-contributions-steelers-defense/44886
Youâd have to go back quite a few years to find a Pittsburgh Steelers defense that relied on its rookie class as heavily as it figures to in 2016.Â The team came out with its first depth chart of the regular season yesterday and it contained a few surprises.Â There are four rookies on the [&#8232016-09-06 08:37:199/4: Steel Curtain Rising- Bud Dupree Injured Reserve Designation Surprises Steelers Nationhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2016/09/steelers-bud-dupree-injured-reserve-surprise-outs-linebacker-steven-johnson-depth-roster.html/
One day after cutting down to reach the NFLâs 53 man roster limit the Pittsburgh Steelers completed their initial 2016 practice squad and followed those moves by placing an injured member of their defense in injured reserve, and resigning another defender who they cut yesterday. The plan unfolded 2016-09-04 17:38:409/3: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Cut Doran Grant, Steven Johnson, Travis Freeney and DeMarcus Ayers to Reach 53 Man Limithttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2016/09/steelers-cut-doran-grant-steven-johnson-freeney-demarcus-ayers-53-man-roster.html/
The Pittsburgh Steelers waived 22 players to reach the NFL mandated limit of 53. Most significantly, the Steelers cut Doran Grant, former free agent Steven Johnson and their Travis Freeney and DeMarcus Ayers, their 6th and 7th picks from the 2016 NFL Draft. The Steelers also traded for Cleveland Bro2016-09-03 17:38:509/2: Steel City Underground- Good, Bad, & Ugly: 2016 Preseason â Game 4 â Carolina Panthershttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2016/09/02/good-bad-ugly-2016-preseason-game-4-carolina-panthers/
Itâs the day after Nation! The day after the final preseason game. In this edition of âGood, Bad and the Ugly,â Â as it relates to yesterdayâs epic contest between the Steelers and Carolina, Iâm going to reverse the process, and go with âThe Ugly, Bad and Good.â Without any further pre2016-09-02 12:42:239/1: Steel City Underground- 7 Steelers on the 2016 roster bubblehttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2016/09/01/7-steelers-2016-roster-bubble/
By 4 pm Eastern on Saturday, the Steelers will have to trim their roster from the current 75 players, down to the 53-man lineup used in the regular season. With several starters sitting for the fourth exhibition game against the Carolina Panthers, and 15 players dismissed earlier this week, a number2016-09-01 11:38:568/31: Steel City Underground- Preview: 2016 Preseason â Game 4 â Carolina Panthershttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2016/08/31/preview-2016-preseason-game-4-carolina-panthers/
Itâs that time: the anti**** is running rampant through the Nation I have no doubt, as we approach the penultimate climax to the preseason! Yes, itâs the preseason week 4, that week where more people youâve never heard of, and who likely wonât be here in just a few more days (September 32016-08-31 13:38:088/28: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Cut Jordan Zumwalt, Defer NFL Dreams of Dustin Vaughan and Jerald Hawkins via Waived/Injured and IR Listshttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2016/08/steelers-cut-jordan-zumwalt-dustin-vaughan-waivedinjured-jerald-hawkins-injured-reserve-roster.html/
The 2016 Pittsburgh Steelers first roster cuts contained few surprises but did defer the dreams of two training camp hopefuls, and spelled the end of the line for a pick for from the 2014 NFL Draft. Ahead of the Tuesdayâs deadline to trim rosters down to 75, the Pittsburgh Steelers placed Jerald H2016-08-28 14:38:568/27: Steel Curtain Rising- A Pittsburgh Steelers Preseason Offensive Masterpiece &#8211; Black & Gold Explodes for 27-14 Win Over Saintshttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2016/08/steelers-preseason-offensive-masterpiece-27-14-saints-roethlisberger-antonio-brown-cam-heyward-injury.html/
A Pittsburgh Steelers preseason offensive masterpiece. That&#8217;s perhaps the only way to describe the Steelers&#8216; first two offensive series that paved the way for a 27-14 victory over the Saints in the third preseason game Friday night at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. The reason f2016-08-27 15:38:488/17: Steel City Underground- Preview: 2016 Preseason â Game 2 â Philadelphia Eagleshttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2016/08/17/preview-2016-preseason-game-2-philadelphia-eagles/
Another week closer to kickoff brings us another preseason matchup. This time the Steelers welcome the Philadelphia Eagles into Heinz field. As weâve already discussed, the Steelers played their first preseason game last week against the Lions. Well&#8230; maybe itâs more accurate to say that pl2016-08-17 10:38:066/27: Still Curtain- Steelers News: Bell, Roethlisberger, Forthttp://stillcurtain.com/2016/06/27/steelers-news-bell-roethlisberger-fort/
The Steelers are officially on summer vacation as the offseason workout program wrapped up and they wonât come back together until reporting to training camp later next month.
Steelers season never really ends for Steeler nation so while the Steelers players get their minds and bodies rig...2016-06-27 08:38:595/12: Still Curtain- Steelers: How soon will Tyler Matakevich make an impact on defense?http://stillcurtain.com/2016/05/12/steelers-how-soon-will-tyler-matakevich-make-an-impact-on-defense/
Two hundred and forty five - a number that newly drafted Pittsburgh Steelers&#039; interior linebacker Tyler Matakevich will likely remember for the entirety of his career in the National Football League.
Two hundred and forty five athletes were chosen before the Steelers made Matakevich their last2016-05-12 08:36:594/28: Steel City Underground- Building Through The Draft: Analyzing The Current Pittsburgh Steelers Rosterhttp://www.steelcityunderground.com/2016/04/28/building-through-the-draft-analyzing-the-current-pittsburgh-steelers-roster/
It&#8217;s no secret: the Pittsburgh Steelers build through the NFL Draft, but, how many of the current players on the roster were selected by the team? To analyze how the Steelers roster is built, I took 51 of their current players under contract and listed how they were acquired. Of course, a full2016-04-28 12:37:424/22: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers 2016 Draft Needs @ Inside Linebacker &#8211; Time to Restock Depth or Stand Pat?http://steelcurtainrising.com/2016/04/steelers-2016-draft-needs-inside-linebacker-timmons-shazier-williams-depth-johnson-fort.html/
The Steelers experience since 2013 at inside linebacker shows just how quickly a depth chart can flip in the NFL. When Larry Foote fell to injury on opening day 2013, Kion Wilson, a man with all of 5 NFL games to his name, was the only player they had available to step in to replace [&#8230;]
The po2016-04-22 12:38:193/25: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Sign Steven Johnson Inside Linebacker & Special Teamer from Tennesseehttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2016/03/steelers-sign-steven-johnson-inside-linebacker-free-agent-special-teams-depth-chart.html/
In the first month of free agency the Pittsburgh Steelers have lost a cornerback, an offensive tackle, a nose tackle, two inside linebackers and a running back while picking up a tight end and an offensive lineman. Thatâs 5 free agent defections vs. 2 free agent acquisitions, for those keeping tab2016-03-25 16:38:0212/29: Still Curtain- Steelers News: Nix, Ryan, Roethlisbergerhttp://stillcurtain.com/?p=60904
The Steelers laid an egg in Baltimore and have just one week left prepare to hopefully extend their season into the playoffs. While the Steelers prepare for the Browns we&#8217;ll be busy looking for mentions of your Black &#38;amp; Gold so we&#8217;ve got you covered. Here&#8217;s your Steeler...2015-12-29 09:37:1712/29: Steel Curtain Rising- Roosevelt Nix Season Ends, Steelers Place Undrafted Rookie Free Agent on IRhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2015/12/steelers-roosevelt-nix-season-ends-injured-reserve-fullback-undrafted-browns-lt-fort.html/
As Steelers Nation waits with baited breath to see if both Mike TomlinÂ can prevent another Steelers let down on the road vs. Cleveland and Rex Ryan can pull a rabbit out of his hat, one manâs season is already over at the South Side. The Steelers announced that undrafted rookie free agent Rooseve2015-12-29 08:39:249/6: EndZone Score- Pittsburgh Steelers make several roster moves on Sunday including signing a running backhttp://www.endzonescore.com/pittsburgh-steelers-make-several-roster-moves-on-sunday-including-signing-a-running-back/25553
The Pittsburgh Steelers continued finalizing their roster for their regular season opener against the New England Patriots. The organization reached an agreement with running back Jordan Todman and also claimed defensive end Cashaud Lyons from waivers. To counter, the Steelers released rookie corner2015-09-06 14:40:239/5: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Cut 18, Sign Ross **** Roosvelt Nix Makes Roster. For Nowhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2015/09/steelers-cut-18-roster-sign-ross-cockrell-roosevelt-nix.html/
The Pittsburgh Steelers cut 18 players to get to the NFLâs mandate roster limit of 53. Headlining the cuts were running back Josh Harris, backup center/guard Doug Legursky, cornerbacks B.W. Webb, Kevin Fogg and 7th round pick safety Gerod Holiman. The Steelers recently resigned Doug Legursky so hi2015-09-05 14:39:569/5: Still Curtain- Steelers: Final roster cuts madehttp://stillcurtain.com/2015/09/05/steelers-final-roster-cuts-made/
The Pittsburgh Steelers have announced their roster cuts and moves to trim the roster down to the league-mandated 53 men prior to today&#039;s deadline. The players released by the Steelers include running backs Jawon Chisholm and Josh Harris, defensive lineman Matt Conrath, Ethan Hemer and Mike ...2015-09-05 12:39:338/21: City of Champions- Pittsburgh Steelers: A Packer Preseason Previewhttp://cityofchampionssports.com/2015/08/21/pittsburgh-steelers-packer-preseason-preview/
It is still preseason in the NFL, but this Sunday there should be some fireworks when the Green Bay Packers pay a visit to Heinz Field and face the Pittsburgh Steelers. Both the Steelers and the Pack will most likely be throwing their starting units on the field to begin the game. That means ...2015-08-21 16:37:268/19: Steel Curtain Rising- Steelers Cut Jordan Zumwalt, Former 6th Pick&#8217;s NFL Dreams on Holdhttp://steelcurtainrising.com/2015/08/steelers-cut-jordan-zumwalt-waived-injured-l-t-fort-sign-inside-linebacker.html/
The Pittsburgh Steelers continue to make roster moves as dreams end or at least are put on hold for some this summer at St. Vincents. Yesterday The Turk visited Tajh Boyd and, In what amounts to a surprise move, theÂ Steelers cut 2014 6th round draft pick Jordan Zumwalt, who played linebacker at UCL2015-08-19 20:39:3310/30: 12th Man Rising- Seattle Seahawks waive Phil Bates, sign big fullback Will Tukuafu http://12thmanrising.com/2014/10/30/seattle-seahawks-waive-phil-bates-sign-big-fullback/
The Seattle Seahawks made a few roster moves this week, deciding to waive two playerswhile adding two more to their full-time roster. Wide receiver Phil Bates and tight end Brett Brackett were waived by Seattle whilefullback Will Tukuafu was signed and linebacker L.J. Fort was promoted from t...2014-10-30 16:43:578/30: Mile High Maniac- Denver Broncos Trim Roster To 53 For Regular Season Opener vs. Coltshttp://milehighmaniac.com/?p=8745
The Denver Broncos had to make moves like every other team Sunday afternoon to trim down their roster to 53-players. The team had until 2:00 PM MT and they finished the job. Notable cuts include Duke Ihenacho, Kevin Vickerson, and Gerell Robinson. Here&#039;s the complete list of the cuts in posi...2014-08-30 19:37:068/29: Dawg Pound Daily- Roster Moves: Ex-Browns LBs Cut Today By Other Teamshttp://dawgpounddaily.com/2014/08/29/roster-moves-ex-browns-lbs-cut-today-teams/
The Cleveland Browns join the rest of the league in looking to get to 53 men on their active roster by 4PM tomorrow. The Browns have yet to make any moves after last night&#039;s 4th Pre-Season game, though we did predict the starters and 53 man roster here (new window). In fact very few teams have 2014-08-29 17:37:577/3: The High Phive- For the Philadelphia Eagles, Luck is about to Changehttp://www.highphive.net/2013/07/03/for-the-philadelphia-eagles-luck-is-about-to-change/
With six minutes left in a sun-splashed, week one game in Cleveland last season, Michael Vick stood behind center on his own nine yard line and had to think to himself, we need to start executing now.Â The Philadelphia Eagles were losing to the Browns 16-10 in an atrocious game, a game in which Vic2013-07-03 14:36:51